Hákon

See also: Håkon

Old Norse

Etymology

Of debated meaning; possibly from Old Norse hár (“high”) or Proto-Germanic *hanha- (“horse”) and Old Norse konr (“descendant”).

Proper noun

Hákon m

1. a male given name.

Descendants

• Danish: Hagen
• Faroese: Hákun
• Icelandic: Hákon
• Norwegian: Håkon, Haakon
• Swedish: Håkan